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This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew.

Taken after their translunar injection burn, there are aurorae at top right and lower left, and zodiacal light at lower right.

Credit: NASA/Reid Wiseman

// That's home. That's us.

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Alternative references of better image quality mentioned in comments by @baguette@piefed.social:
- https://images.nasa.gov/details/art002e000192;
- https://images-assets.nasa.gov/image/art002e000192/art002e000192~orig.jpg [5568 x 3712]

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[-] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 15 points 5 days ago

Looks pretty fake to me, AI definitely made it, and the earth is definitely flat and square despite this.

[-] zerobot@lemmy.wtf 8 points 5 days ago

looks pretty flat though,must be real

[-] 14th_cylon@lemmy.zip 4 points 5 days ago

and now i am confused, can you two just make up your mind and tell me what to think? damn it...

[-] zerobot@lemmy.wtf 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)
[-] bold_omi@lemmy.today 3 points 5 days ago
[-] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago
[-] bold_omi@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)
[-] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Kotlin, but really that's a common string thing so might be the same in many languages.

[-] bold_omi@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago

Huh. Well at least you didn't swear.

[-] zerobot@lemmy.wtf 2 points 5 days ago
[-] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

The world is flat and circular. This pic proves it.

[-] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

They probably used some fancy lens to make it look circular its definitely a square.

[-] imjustmsk@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 days ago

I don't know it looks flat enough to me? 

[-] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Sorry it was more a comment on how it doesn't look square.

[-] imjustmsk@lemmy.ml 6 points 5 days ago

It so funny to see  a bunch of idiots fighting over the shape of earth when its obviously not flat. 

(The image i

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s not clanker generated) 

[-] uhmbah@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 days ago

This should be sent to flat earthers every time they post...

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